SOCIAL STUDIES CHALLENGE 6TH GRADE 2ND TERM

Select the INCORRECT OPTION :Why did cities depopulate at the Beginning of the Republic?

• Landowners controlled land..

• Little city economic activity.

• Haciendas were the centers of production.

• People moved to other countries

Which one was not a main city at the beginning of the Republic.

• Quito

• Guayaquil

• Ambato

• Cuenca

Read the following description and complete the space with the options: Montuvio/ Chagra:

In our region, we have haciendas. We make ponchos, hats, and local crafts.”

“We protect our products. We don’t want too many imports.”

“We support conservatism and tradition.”

I am a:_________________________

Complete the space with the following options: Montuvio/Chagra:

In our region, we have plantations. We grow cacao, coffee, and rice for export.”

“We support liberalism and free trade. This helps us sell our products.”

“Our workers had higher salaries than the Highlands.”

I am a:__________________________

Montuvios worked in haciendas in the Highlands and Chagras worked in Plantations in the Coast.

• True

• False

The salary in the Coast was higher than in the Highlands at the beginning of the Republic

• True

• False

The Church controlled education and politics at the Beginning of the Republic

• True

• False

Which of the following options was not a problem for societies at the beginning of the Republican Life?

• Women were controlled by husbands.

• African descendants had no land and had to serve landowners.

• Indigenous people lost land, and were paid in goods.

• Creoles lost power

Social gatherings helped families and friends stay connected during the Republican times

• True

• False

Upper-class women stayed home, studied arts and languages. Working-class women worked and were expected to be obedient during Republican times.

• True

• False